ὄχησις
ochesis
a being carried
Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ὄχησις, εως, ἡ, A. a being carried, Ti. 89a (pl.), Ph. 243a17; ἵππων ὀχήσεις riding, R. 452c, cf. Rh. 2.197 ; τὴν ὄχησιν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ποιεῖσθαι, = ὀχεῖσθαι, 1.3.12; ἡ ὄ. πλείστη ἐπὶ τοῦ ὑγιέος σκέλεος, of lame people, the weight is thrown on the good leg, in walking, Art. 52.
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